Long Meddowe Days 2013

Sunday, May 19, 2013 5:31 PM

5/19/13 Longmeadow - Staff photo by Michael Beswick - Civil war re-enactor Elliot Levy of Longmeadow with the 9th Massachusetts Light Artillary Unit formed in 1862 outside Brookline, talks about the history of the 9th at Long Meddowe Days 2013 on the Town Green Sunday. For three days in September 1862 the 9th participated in such Antietam battles as Miller's Cornfield, the Dunker Church, the Sunken Road, and the infamous Burnside Bridge. Fighting from dawn to dusk under clear skies, the 9th fired over 120 rounds from it's 10 LB Parrot Canon.